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About Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada
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Types

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Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus

Number of Varieties

230
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, Thickets
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
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Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm182.88 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

430.00 cm30.48 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus racemosa
RUBUS 'Jewel'

Common Name

Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
Black Raspberry

In Hindi

Red Elderberry
Black Raspberry Tree

In German

Rote Holunder
Schwarze Himbeere Baum

In French

Red sureau
Noir Arbre Framboise

In Spanish

La baya del saúco roja
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa

In Greek

κόκκινο Elderberry
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Red Elderberry
Árvore framboesa Preto

In Polish

Red Elderberry
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo

In Latin

pubens
Niger IDAEUS ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Rosales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Sambucus
Rubus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Rosoideae

Number of Species

72
1 27800
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Properties of Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry

Wondering what are the properties of Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry? We provide you with everything About Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry. Red Elderberry doesn't have thorns and Black Raspberry doesn't have thorns. Also Red Elderberry does not have fragrant flowers. Red Elderberry has allergic reactions like and Black Raspberry has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry

Season and care of Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Elderberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Black Raspberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Elderberry is Clay, Loam and for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Elderberry is Neutral and for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.

Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry Physical Information

Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry are as follows:

  • Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory

  • Red Elderberry leaf color: Green

  • Black Raspberry flower color: White

  • Black Raspberry leaf color: Green

Care of Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry

Care of Red Elderberry and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.